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suction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | pressure, pressure level, force per unit area |
| Derivation | suctorial |
suction::verb | Spocien Dictionary
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the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs.
Examples of suction
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Some people recommend snipping the tip of the pacifier so that it loses suction.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Once it's out, dip it back in the water and pinch the top so it creates suction.
From the abcnews.go.com
Air suction in office closets also removes loose dirt from clothes hung in them.
From the time.com
The covers are meant to prevent drain suction from trapping children underwater.
From the stltoday.com
Drops are placed in each nostril and a suction bulb pulls mucus out of the nose.
From the chron.com
Thieves can easily spot the rings that the suction cups leave on the windshield.
From the thenewstribune.com
The type most commonly used is known as the soil suction radon reduction system.
From the dailyherald.com
This will allow air in and the suction seal to break, releasing the pannacottas.
From the metro.co.uk
The technology involves using a vacuum device to suction air from a suspect area.
From the cnn.com
- Remove or draw away by the force of suction; "the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"
- A force over an area produced by a pressure difference
- Sucking: the act of sucking
- Suction is the flow of a fluid into a partial vacuum, or region of low pressure. The pressure gradient between this region and the ambient pressure will propel matter toward the low pressure area. ...
- Suction is a bridge convention used for intervention over an opponent's 1NT opening.
- In medicine, devices are sometimes necessary to create suction. Suction may be used to clear the airway of blood, saliva, vomit, or other secretions so that a patient may breathe. Suctioning can prevent pulmonary aspiration, which can lead to lung infections. ...
- The principle of physics by which matter is drawn from one space into another because the pressure inside the second space is lower than the pressure in the first; The principle of physics by which one item is caused to adhere to another because the pressure in the space between the items is ...
- Partial vacuum resulting from wind loads on a building causing a load in the outward direction.
- Or vacuum boxes - placed under the end of the wire on a Fourdrinier to draw out the water from the pulp or paper passing over them.
